$225,000
SOLD FEB 17, 2026
Last list price

702 S 8th Merkel, TX 79536

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,734 Sq Ft
20,996 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 17, 2026

$130 Per Sq Ft

95 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • 1-Story Property
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of February 2026

Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Country Craftsman where rustic charm meets modern convenience. Nestled on a spacious lot, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and potential — whether you’re dreaming of a garden, a workshop, or an expanded outdoor retreat.
Step inside to find a bright, open living area with warm wood tones and timeless Craftsman details. The kitchen features natural gas cooking and ample counter space with a cozy breakfast nook. Both bedrooms are generously sized, and the two full baths are tastefully designed.
Outside, enjoy the tranquility of wide-open skies, mature trees, and plenty of room to create your ideal outdoor space. With natural gas utilities, a solid layout, and endless possibilities for customization, this home is ready for its next chapter — and yours.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Connie Rose

RE/MAX Fine Properties License #0559208 Listed on: 10/10/2025

RE/MAX Fine Properties

Co-Listed By

Rachel Russell

RE/MAX Fine Properties License #0575963

RE/MAX Fine Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Rachel Russell

RE/MAX Fine Properties License #0575963

RE/MAX Fine Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,644

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 20,996 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 140x150

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,734 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Decorative Lighting

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Merkel Elementary School
  • Merkel High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Boyce Of Merkel Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 4 / M
  • Assessor Parcel Number 37184

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,644

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0.48 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • OWNERNAME: LANCE WINDHAM
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Detached
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Year Built Details: Preowned
  • Co List Office Mls Id: RMFAB
  • Co List Office Phone: 281-265-5533
  • Co List Office Mls Id: RMFAB
  • Structure Type: House
  • HumanModifiedYN: Yes
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48441:37184
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Year Built: 1924

Interior Features

  • Square Footage: 1734.0
  • Interior Amenities: Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Basement YN: No

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Pool Features: None
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Electric
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Direct Access
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • GarageYN: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Merkel
  • High School: Merkel
  • Junior High Dist: Merkel ISD

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Area: 0.482
  • Lot Size: 140x150
  • Parcel Number: 37184
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.482
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20995.92

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1924

Tax Info

  • TaxBlock: M
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3644.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 10, 2025
Closed on
Feb 16, 2026
Sold by
Windham Lance and Windham Amanda
Bought by
Walker Jada
Seller's Agent
Connie Rose
RE/MAX Fine Properties
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Russell
RE/MAX Fine Properties
List Price
$235,000
Views
106

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-37.84%
Original Mortgage
$214,515
Outstanding Balance
$214,515
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$4,005

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 2012
Sold by
Fariello Fariello William J William J and Fariello Palmer Charleen Lynette
Bought by
Windham Lance

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$86,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Select Title
Vendors Lien -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $214,515 VA
Previous Owner $86,000 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/17/2026 02/17/26 Sold -- -- --
01/13/2026 01/13/26 Pending -- -- --
12/06/2025 12/06/25 Price Changed $225,000 -4.3% $130 / Sq Ft
10/10/2025 10/10/25 For Sale $235,000 -- $136 / Sq Ft
Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,313 $186,082 $3,360 $182,722
2023 $3,313 $159,583 $3,360 $156,223
2022 $3,404 $152,666 $3,360 $149,306
2021 $3,041 $124,184 $3,360 $120,824
2020 $2,742 $110,570 $3,360 $107,210
2019 $2,664 $105,315 $3,360 $101,955
2018 $2,561 $99,003 $3,360 $95,643
2017 $2,304 $95,904 $3,360 $92,544
2016 $2,166 $90,143 $3,360 $86,783
2015 $2,068 $86,247 $3,360 $82,887
2014 $2,068 $85,133 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

MLS Number: 21082789

North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

APN: 37184

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